Postdoctoral Associate
The Rockefeller University
Posted 14 Nov 2026, 04:59 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years
- Must know
- Python
- Nice to have
- Machine learning
- Work
- On-site in New York
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Python30%Machine learning20%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 14, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Zavatone-Veth lab is seeking enthusiastic postdocs to join their growing lab. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to help shape research, collaborate, and mentor other trainees.
Key Responsibilities
- Designing and executing independent and collaborative research projects.
- Communicating research through conference presentations and manuscript preparation for publication.
- Mentoring trainees, as appropriate.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Strong programming skills (preferably Python).
- Strong mathematical skills.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in theoretical or computational neuroscience, physics, applied mathematics, computer science, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated ability to independently design and execute research projects.
- Previous research experience in theoretical neuroscience and/or machine learning is preferred.
- Previous experience in collaborating with experimental research groups is preferred.